1965 Mazda Familia vs. 1974 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1974 Nissan Cedric is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 2,563 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Nissan Cedric (118 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1965 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 1965 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 580 kg more than 1965 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Nissan Cedric (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1974 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Mazda Familia | 1974 Nissan Cedric | |
| Make | Mazda | Nissan |
| Model | Familia | Cedric |
| Year Released | 1965 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 782 cc | 2563 cc |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 60 Nm | 216 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2700 mm |
